Ershen

“No man should judge unless he asks himself in absolute honesty whether in a similar situation he might not have done the same.”
― Viktor Emil Frankl, Man's Search for Meaning

“The way we are living,
timorous or bold,
will have been our life.”
― Seamus Heaney

“I saw a new world coming rapidly. More scientific, efficient, yes. More cures for the old sicknesses. Very good. But a harsh, cruel, world. And I saw a little girl, her eyes tightly closed, holding to her breast the old kind world, one that she knew in her heart could not remain, and she was holding it and pleading, never to let her go.”
― Kazuo Ishiguro, Never Let Me Go

“I didn't have the perfect motherly instinct, because I was mourning the loss of a life I never had a change to live. I'm not excusing myself. And I"m not saying I'm sorry. I'm just saying how it was.”
― Bess Kalb, Nobody Will Tell You This But Me: A True (as Told to Me) Story